12:28 AM,
Aug. 23, 2013

De'Ante Saunders (3) carries the ball during a drill at TSU practice August 14, 2013 in Nashville, Tenn.

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Tennessee State hopes this season's transfer from Florida works out as well as last season's.

Cornerback De'Ante Saunders joined the Tigers in January after two seasons at Florida. One of the reasons he came here was the success his former Florida roommate, tight end A.C. Leonard, had last season at TSU when he was first-team All-OVC.

Saunders started 16 games at Florida and was suspended for five games for violation of team rules. He also was charged with misdemeanor possession of less than 20 grams of marijuana in the spring of 2011. ...